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Giambattista Valli wins honors, Nina Ricci shows usual suspects
France’s culture ministry honored Giambattista Valli Friday night by awarding the Italian designer with the Chevalier des Arts et Lettres. He returned the compliment with a first-rate runway show in Paris.
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Victoria Beckham: A dance to the music of time
Victoria Beckham staged her latest show inside a fashion temple – Karl Lagerfeld’s old home in Saint Germain – and the result was the British designer’s best collection to date.
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Disco dilettantes, fur balls and Sam Smith at Christian Cowan’s first Paris show
Christian Cowan showed in Paris for the first time last night at the American Cathedral. Party girl aesthetic was au rendez-vous, and the show included a Sam Smith performance and a giant faux fur ball worn as a dress.
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Schiaparelli: Guest of the nation
A real sense of event at Schiaparelli, as the brand staged its latest collection on Thursday night inside the beautiful Italian embassy on rue de Varenne in Paris.
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Botswana reassessing HB Antwerp deal after Lucara Diamond cuts ties
Botswana's government is reassessing a proposed deal with HB Antwerp after Lucara Diamond terminated its sales agreement with the Belgian gem trader, citing financial irregularities.
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Givenchy: Undertaker blues
All sorts of excitement outside Givenchy’s show, as thousands of K Pop fans mille around. But a faintly funereal air inside, with lots of black clothes ideal for a mortuary.
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Rabanne: Acetate and attitude
Rabanne, without the Paco, staged its latest collection amid much excitement Thursday morning at Palais de Tokyo, as the street photographers had a mad feeding frenzy both on the way in and out.
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Balmain shows retro-inspired collection luxuriant with roses
Olivier Rousteing continues to work with Balmain’s heritage, including iconic motifs from the 1940s and 50s, like polka dots and above all roses.
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Mojave Flea Trading Post concept expands to Los Angeles
James Morelos, founder of the Mojave Flea Trading Post in Palm Springs, San Francisco and Yucca Valley, is launching a pop-up store at Platform in Los Angeles that will run until the end of the year.
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PFW: Dries Van Noten does unfamiliarities, Undercover does Neo Rauch
Another battered building in mid-renovation as a location for Dries Van Noten and a truly excellent collection whose strength centered on the subtle art of juxtaposition.
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Marni: Baroque exuberance in Karl’s old home
When it comes to generating cool, few designers are more adept than Francesco Risso of Marni. And for the brand’s Paris debut, his location was Karl Lagerfeld’s old apartment on rue de l’Université.
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Krimrose’s Cristiana Cavalli unveils first-ever collaboration with Maria De La Orden
In an exclusive conversation with Cristiana and Maria, we delve into the collaborative process behind this collection and gain insight into the future partnerships that Krimrose envisions.
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Armed robbers steal millions worth of jewelry from Piaget store in Paris
Armed robbers raided a store of the luxury Swiss watch brand Piaget in central Paris on Tuesday, escaping with between 10 million to 15 million euros worth of jewelry, the Paris prosecutors office said.
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Beaverbrooks sales jump, but investment dents profits
Jeweller Beaverbrooks has filed its accounts for the year to the end of February and said that it's “delighted” with its performance during the period, even though a number of figures moved in a negative direction.
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Inside Balenciaga’s new store on Rodeo Drive
This Monday saw the opening of Balenciaga's second store in Los Angeles. Located at 418 North Rodeo Drive, this unique space boasts a raw, industrial decor, and showcases the Balenciaga woman over two floors.
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Carolina Herrera named guest of honor at Dubai Fashion Week
Carolina Herrera is set to hit the runway at the upcoming Dubai Fashion Week, kicking off on on October 8, as the event’s esteemed guest of honor.
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